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Netis Wifi6 Router NX10 CVE-2024-48457

HIGH
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
2025-01-06 cve@mitre.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2021 - Vulnerable and Outdated Components
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Bounds checking, read limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Collection

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS 7.5, EPSS 61.6%. Same broad impact as CVE-2024-48456 across the Netis router product line. Multiple OOB read vulnerabilities in the same product suggest systemic memory safety issues in the firmware.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker combines this vulnerability with CVE-2024-48456 to maximize memory content extraction from Netis routers. Multiple information leak primitives increase the chances of extracting the exact memory contents needed: WiFi PSK, admin credentials, or session tokens.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: HIGH severity + EPSS > 10%.
No patch listed yet 61.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Multiple Netis WiFi router models contain an additional out-of-bounds read vulnerability similar to CVE-2024-48456, affecting the same broad range of models and firmware versions. Remote unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive data from device memory including WiFi credentials and configuration secrets.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 28, 2026 - 18:02 CVSS 7.5

Additional out-of-bounds read in Netis routers exposes sensitive memory data across multiple WiFi router models.

RemediationAI

Update firmware from Netis. Disable remote management. Change WiFi PSK and admin credentials regularly. Consider replacing Netis routers with products from vendors with stronger security track records.

Affected ProductsAI

Netis NX10 2.0.1.3643/2.0.1.3582 Netis NC65 3.0.0.3749 Netis NC63 3.0.0.3327/3.0.0.3503 Netis NC21 3.0.0.3800/3.0.0.3500/3.0.0.3329 Netis MW5360 1.0.1.3442/1.0.1.3031

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This is a companion vulnerability to CVE-2024-48456 affecting the same Netis router product lines. The web server processes certain requests in a way that reads beyond buffer boundaries, leaking adjacent memory contents. This can include WiFi pre-shared keys, admin passwords, DHCP client information, and session tokens.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

An issue in Netis Wifi6 Router NX10 2.0.1.3643 and 2.0.1.3582 and Netis Wifi 11AC Router NC65 3.0.0.3749 and Netis Wifi 11AC Router NC63 3.0.0.3327 and 3.0.0.3503 and Netis Wifi 11AC Router NC21 3.0.0.3800, 3.0.0.3500 and 3.0.0.3329 and Netis Wifi Router MW5360 1.0.1.3442 and 1.0.1.3031 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the endpoint /cgi-bin/skk_set.cgi and binary /bin/scripts/start_wifi.sh

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2024-48457 presents notable security risk, a out-of-bounds read vulnerability rated CVSS 7.5. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. With an EPSS score of 62%, this vulnerability faces very high likelihood of exploitation. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Threat Score
4.8/10
Composite threat intelligence
EPSS Score
61.6%
Top 2% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 61.6%
Patch available No
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
HIGH severity + EPSS > 10%
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Immediate
Exploitation· derived
Active
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

135
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +62
CVSS: +38
PoC: +20
Weaponized: +15
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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